Israel Vance
Mortgage Loan Officer
Office:423-461-1282
Mobile: 423-631-4833
israel.vance@firsthorizon.com
Experience
- Working in the financial services industry since 1999
- Currently focused on providing lending services to private clients in Northeast Tennessee
- Specialized in residential mortgage loans, including doctor loans, new purchases, refinancing, portfolio and jumbo loans
Education
- Northeast State Community College
Professional Affiliations/Licenses
- Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) #1468594
What clients are saying
JJacob G. S.Seneca - SCPosted on 2026-06-24T15:23:18.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael worked really hard to get our closing done without delay.TTyler W. (.Posted on 2026-06-18T12:31:41.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceTTyler K. W.Bristol - TNPosted on 2026-06-18T12:31:34.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceExcellent experience working with Israel, he is dependable, easy to work with and would recommend to anyone without hesitation!SSteven T. I.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2026-06-05T16:48:25.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceOverall great service. Would have liked a little more communication towards the end of closing process as we got closer to the date but overall very pleased!KKarsten J. P.Knoxville - TNPosted on 2026-06-01T13:32:08.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael worked very hard to get us a great rate. He stayed in communication with us the whole time so we knew what was happening every step of the way. My wife and I were very satisfied with the whole experience of working with Izzy.RRobert H.Fortson - GAPosted on 2026-05-29T14:02:50.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceEase of application and online signing great representation by israelKKenan T. W.Rockford - TNPosted on 2026-05-22T12:20:56.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael and Jennifer made the process easy with their willingness to answer questions and knowledge about the process from start to finish.CCole B.Posted on 2026-05-19T16:27:58.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceCCole B.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2026-05-19T16:27:33.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was fantastic throughout the entire process. He was able to make my closing happen on time given a short window. Overall, this was an excellent experience and I will be recommending Israel and First Horizon to all of my colleagues in the future.TTerry A. C.State College - PAPosted on 2026-04-27T18:37:17.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceEveryone we worked with went above and beyond to be accomodating. It was a very goodo process.SSandra L. C.State College - PAPosted on 2026-04-23T13:36:20.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was very helpful throughout the process.BBailea T. O.Spotsylvania - VAPosted on 2026-04-14T17:17:05.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIt's always great working with First HorizonCChristopher S.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2026-04-14T14:05:12.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael and Chad were excellent to work with. Both were available for questions and guidance throughout the mortage process. Israel took a genuine interest in our wants/needs and finding our perfect home. He made the whole process stress free and I am very thankful for his help. He was able to provide us with a quick preapproval letter which allowed us to get our dream home, as well as fast and streamlined closing.AAndrew L.Springdale - ARPosted on 2026-04-06T14:28:56.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsreal and Bond ar ejuts great guys to work with.KKimberly L.Springdale - ARPosted on 2026-04-03T12:17:46.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceOur experience with the home buying experience was very smooth. Closing was simple.DDaniel S. L.Greeneville - TNPosted on 2026-03-30T13:15:16.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was a pleasure to work with.TTeri F.Posted on 2026-03-21T03:00:47.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceTTheresa F.Greeneville - TNPosted on 2026-03-21T03:00:39.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceEverything was handled quickly and efficiently. I couldnt couldn't have been any happier with the whole experience.JJon M.Chattahoochee Hills - GAPosted on 2026-03-16T12:37:36.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael VanceMMichael B.Blountville - TNPosted on 2026-03-06T20:21:51.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceSupport throughout the process was fast andCCarolyn D.Blountville - TNPosted on 2026-03-06T17:00:23.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceVery good one on one communication was appreciated. My questions were answered in a timely manner. The portal itself was a bit unweildy through our process and caused lots of questions.LLisa R.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2026-02-04T17:38:49.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael is very good to work with and kept me updated through the entire process.DDean S. V.Bristol - VAPosted on 2026-01-22T16:04:57.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceI have been impressed with the personal attention First Horizon gives myself as a customer. During my experience in obtaining a home owner's loan Israel Vance, Mortgage Loan Officer provided stellar customer service. I have, to date, not had a loan officer attend a closing--Israel provided that attention to detail. Thank you Israel!BBenedict A.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2026-01-17T02:35:22.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was excellentDDavid B.Posted on 2025-12-31T14:17:27.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceDDavid B.Meadowview - VAPosted on 2025-12-31T14:17:06.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael Vance made the difference. Without him it would have been awful, but he made it great!BBrent A.Posted on 2025-12-12T22:33:44.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceBBrent A.Kingsport - TNPosted on 2025-12-12T22:33:39.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was great and on top of everything. He made sure we didn't miss any deadlines and made things easy forPPage N. S.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-12-08T18:47:08.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceExcellent service, very attentive and responsive.BBrandon J.Ponte Vedra Beach - FLPosted on 2025-12-08T14:05:57.000Z4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsraels assistanceCChristopher M. H.Knoxville - TNPosted on 2025-12-04T15:56:19.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was responsive and communicated often to keep us informed along the wayRRachel B. H.Knoxville - TNPosted on 2025-12-04T15:09:12.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was very responsive and helped us get our closing done quickly and on time!MMark A. M.Kingsport - TNPosted on 2025-12-04T13:49:48.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael made it greatCCarla J. D.Greeneville - TNPosted on 2025-12-03T19:58:58.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceFrom my first sit down with Michelle Gruber to the finishing touches with Israel I was surprised with the kindness I was shown. Thank you Carla DeMarcoSSeth F.Posted on 2025-11-07T00:10:30.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceSSeth F.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-11-07T00:10:18.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceAs a first time home buyer, I had no clue what I was doing. Israel was very patient, informative, and able to simplify things to make sure I understood everything that was going on or needed done. While the whole process is overwhelming. He made it a lot easier to get through.JJoseph R. K.Ponte Vedra Beach - FLPosted on 2025-11-04T17:09:42.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael made the process easy and was always available to answer any calls that I had.KKenneth M. I.Jonesborough - TNPosted on 2025-10-31T12:25:03.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael made the experience. The previous loan officer assigned to our loan up and quit and nobody told us. He had also not completed his part of the paperwork which complicated our closing process. fortunately Israel was able to fix it in time. The closing firm you used was not very good either. but Israel was able to work it out with them also.CCharles S.Posted on 2025-10-27T12:56:33.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceCCharles L. S.Chattanooga - TNPosted on 2025-10-27T12:56:25.000Z5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★forIsrael VanceIsrael was very profressional and always on top of the process! Made the transaction an easy process.
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- JJacob G. S.Seneca - SCPosted on 2026-06-24T15:23:18.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael worked really hard to get our closing done without delay.
- TTyler W. (.Posted on 2026-06-18T12:31:41.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- TTyler K. W.Bristol - TNPosted on 2026-06-18T12:31:34.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceExcellent experience working with Israel, he is dependable, easy to work with and would recommend to anyone without hesitation!
- SSteven T. I.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2026-06-05T16:48:25.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceOverall great service. Would have liked a little more communication towards the end of closing process as we got closer to the date but overall very pleased!
- KKarsten J. P.Knoxville - TNPosted on 2026-06-01T13:32:08.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael worked very hard to get us a great rate. He stayed in communication with us the whole time so we knew what was happening every step of the way. My wife and I were very satisfied with the whole experience of working with Izzy.
- RRobert H.Fortson - GAPosted on 2026-05-29T14:02:50.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceEase of application and online signing great representation by israel
- KKenan T. W.Rockford - TNPosted on 2026-05-22T12:20:56.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael and Jennifer made the process easy with their willingness to answer questions and knowledge about the process from start to finish.
- CCole B.Posted on 2026-05-19T16:27:58.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- CCole B.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2026-05-19T16:27:33.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was fantastic throughout the entire process. He was able to make my closing happen on time given a short window. Overall, this was an excellent experience and I will be recommending Israel and First Horizon to all of my colleagues in the future.
- TTerry A. C.State College - PAPosted on 2026-04-27T18:37:17.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceEveryone we worked with went above and beyond to be accomodating. It was a very goodo process.
- SSandra L. C.State College - PAPosted on 2026-04-23T13:36:20.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was very helpful throughout the process.
- BBailea T. O.Spotsylvania - VAPosted on 2026-04-14T17:17:05.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIt's always great working with First Horizon
- CChristopher S.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2026-04-14T14:05:12.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael and Chad were excellent to work with. Both were available for questions and guidance throughout the mortage process. Israel took a genuine interest in our wants/needs and finding our perfect home. He made the whole process stress free and I am very thankful for his help. He was able to provide us with a quick preapproval letter which allowed us to get our dream home, as well as fast and streamlined closing.
- AAndrew L.Springdale - ARPosted on 2026-04-06T14:28:56.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsreal and Bond ar ejuts great guys to work with.
- KKimberly L.Springdale - ARPosted on 2026-04-03T12:17:46.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceOur experience with the home buying experience was very smooth. Closing was simple.
- DDaniel S. L.Greeneville - TNPosted on 2026-03-30T13:15:16.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was a pleasure to work with.
- TTeri F.Posted on 2026-03-21T03:00:47.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- TTheresa F.Greeneville - TNPosted on 2026-03-21T03:00:39.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceEverything was handled quickly and efficiently. I couldnt couldn't have been any happier with the whole experience.
- JJon M.Chattahoochee Hills - GAPosted on 2026-03-16T12:37:36.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael Vance
- MMichael B.Blountville - TNPosted on 2026-03-06T20:21:51.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceSupport throughout the process was fast and
- CCarolyn D.Blountville - TNPosted on 2026-03-06T17:00:23.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceVery good one on one communication was appreciated. My questions were answered in a timely manner. The portal itself was a bit unweildy through our process and caused lots of questions.
- LLisa R.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2026-02-04T17:38:49.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael is very good to work with and kept me updated through the entire process.
- DDean S. V.Bristol - VAPosted on 2026-01-22T16:04:57.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceI have been impressed with the personal attention First Horizon gives myself as a customer. During my experience in obtaining a home owner's loan Israel Vance, Mortgage Loan Officer provided stellar customer service. I have, to date, not had a loan officer attend a closing--Israel provided that attention to detail. Thank you Israel!
- BBenedict A.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2026-01-17T02:35:22.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was excellent
- DDavid B.Posted on 2025-12-31T14:17:27.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- DDavid B.Meadowview - VAPosted on 2025-12-31T14:17:06.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael Vance made the difference. Without him it would have been awful, but he made it great!
- BBrent A.Posted on 2025-12-12T22:33:44.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- BBrent A.Kingsport - TNPosted on 2025-12-12T22:33:39.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was great and on top of everything. He made sure we didn't miss any deadlines and made things easy for
- PPage N. S.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-12-08T18:47:08.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceExcellent service, very attentive and responsive.
- BBrandon J.Ponte Vedra Beach - FLPosted on 2025-12-08T14:05:57.000Z4.0forIsrael VanceIsraels assistance
- CChristopher M. H.Knoxville - TNPosted on 2025-12-04T15:56:19.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was responsive and communicated often to keep us informed along the way
- RRachel B. H.Knoxville - TNPosted on 2025-12-04T15:09:12.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was very responsive and helped us get our closing done quickly and on time!
- MMark A. M.Kingsport - TNPosted on 2025-12-04T13:49:48.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael made it great
- CCarla J. D.Greeneville - TNPosted on 2025-12-03T19:58:58.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceFrom my first sit down with Michelle Gruber to the finishing touches with Israel I was surprised with the kindness I was shown. Thank you Carla DeMarco
- SSeth F.Posted on 2025-11-07T00:10:30.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- SSeth F.Johnson City - TNPosted on 2025-11-07T00:10:18.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceAs a first time home buyer, I had no clue what I was doing. Israel was very patient, informative, and able to simplify things to make sure I understood everything that was going on or needed done. While the whole process is overwhelming. He made it a lot easier to get through.
- JJoseph R. K.Ponte Vedra Beach - FLPosted on 2025-11-04T17:09:42.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael made the process easy and was always available to answer any calls that I had.
- KKenneth M. I.Jonesborough - TNPosted on 2025-10-31T12:25:03.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael made the experience. The previous loan officer assigned to our loan up and quit and nobody told us. He had also not completed his part of the paperwork which complicated our closing process. fortunately Israel was able to fix it in time. The closing firm you used was not very good either. but Israel was able to work it out with them also.
- CCharles S.Posted on 2025-10-27T12:56:33.000Z5.0forIsrael Vance
- CCharles L. S.Chattanooga - TNPosted on 2025-10-27T12:56:25.000Z5.0forIsrael VanceIsrael was very profressional and always on top of the process! Made the transaction an easy process.